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    FAMILY HYGROPHORACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales; the gills of these fungi have a clean waxy appearanceplay

    Synonyms:

    family Hygrophoraceae; Hygrophoraceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Hygrophoraceae" is a kind of...):

    fungus family (includes lichen families)

    Meronyms (members of "family Hygrophoraceae"):

    waxycap (any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance)

    genus Hygrocybe; Hygrocybe; genus Hygrophorus; Hygrophorus; genus Hygrotrama; Hygrotrama; genus Neohygrophorus; Neohygrophorus (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae)

    Holonyms ("family Hygrophoraceae" is a member of...):

    Agaricales; order Agaricales (typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota)

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